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Taken: 2004
Caption: Previous Trinity Site Marker
Additional Description: The world's first atomic explosion occurred on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity Site near the north end of the historic Jornada del Muerto. It marked the beginning of the nuclear age, and the culmination of the Manhattan Project. The site, now part of the White Sands Missile Range, is closed to the public.
Submitted: January 5, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p49125
File Size: 3.716 Megabytes

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